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Effects of supplemental lighting using HPS and LED lamps with different light spectra on growth and yield of the cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) during winter cultivation in greenhouse

open access: yesFolia Horticulturae, 2021
The aim of the experiment was to assess the effects of supplemental lighting of cucumber grown in greenhouse using lamps with differentiated light spectra: sodium lamps – high-pressure sodium (HPS) and light emitting diodes (LEDs).
Treder Jadwiga   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Origin and domestication of Cucurbitaceae crops:insights from phylogenies, genomics and archaeology.

open access: yesNew Phytologist, 2019
Some of the World's most valuable crops, including watermelon, honey melon, cucumber, squash, zucchini, and pumpkin, belong to the family Cucurbitaceae.
G. Chomicki, H. Schaefer, S. Renner
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparative Analysis, Characterization and Evolutionary Study of Dirigent Gene Family in Cucurbitaceae and Expression of Novel Dirigent Peptide against Powdery Mildew Stress

open access: yesGenes, 2021
Dirigent (DIR) proteins are induced under various stress conditions and involved in sterio- and regio-selective coupling of monolignol. A striking lack of information about dirigent genes in cucurbitaceae plants underscores the importance of functional ...
V. Yadav   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nutraceutical Profile of “Carosello” (Cucumis melo L.) Grown in an Out-of-Season Cycle under LEDs

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2022
The world population is projected to increase to 9.9 billion by 2050 and, to ensure food security and quality, agriculture must sustainably multiply production, increase the nutritional value of fruit and vegetables, and preserve genetic variability.
Onofrio Davide Palmitessa   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial Relation of Bumblebees (Hymenoptera-Apidae) with Host-Plant and their Conservation Issues: An Outlook from Urban Ecosystem of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Ecology and conservation status of bumblebee species remains poorly understood, especially in rapidly degrading urban ecosystems, which is important considering the role of bumblebees in the pollinations. We collected more than 200 bumblebee (Bombus
Baniya, Pratikshya   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Origin, Evolution, Breeding, and Omics of Chayote, an Important Cucurbitaceae Vegetable Crop

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2021
Chayote (Sechium edule), a member of the Cucurbitaceae family, is cultivated throughout tropical and subtropical regions of the world and utilized in pharmaceutical, cosmetic and food industries because it is an excellent source of minerals, dietary ...
Yujie Pu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Black root rot caused by Diaporthe sclerotioides threatens cucurbit cultivation in Japan

open access: yesAdvances in Horticultural Science, 2014
In Japan, since black root rot of cucurbitaceous crops was found more than 30 years ago, the disease has caused severe economic losses to the cucurbit crop industry.
M. Shishido
doaj   +1 more source

The complete chloroplast genome of Cucumis anguria var. anguria (Cucurbitaceae) and its phylogenetic implication

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
The genus Cucumis contains 52 species, including two economically significant crops, cucumber and melon, as well as other important species. Cucumis anguria var. anguria is a wild relative of C. melon, native to Africa.
Hong Cheng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The evolution of Cayaponia (Cucurbitaceae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Premise of the study: The Cucurbitaceae genus Cayaponia comprises ∼60 species that occur from Uruguay to the southern United States and the Caribbean; C. africana occurs in West Africa and on Madagascar.
Duchen, Pablo, Renner, Susanne S.
core   +1 more source

Phytochemical and pharmacological review of Lagenaria sicereria

open access: yesJournal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2010
Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) standley (LS) (Family: Cucurbitaceae) is an annual herbaceous climbing plant with a long history of traditional medicinal uses in many countries, especially in tropical and subtropical regions. Since ancient times the climber
Rakesh P Prajapati   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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